英国伦敦国王学院2024年招聘博士后（教育学）

伦敦国王学院（King's College London, KCL）位于英国伦敦，是一所公立研究型大学。

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Education

King's College London - Education, Comms & Society School Office - Social Science & Public Policy

About Us

We live in a period of global, social, technological and economic transformations. In the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy (SSPP) we seek to understand these changes and to shape transformations through our education and research. We make our distinctive contributions by giving our students the skills, judgement and confidence to embrace and shape change, and through our connected and engaged research, backed by clear strategies to have impacts in the world.

We are home to one of the largest, most diverse and international communities for social research and education in Europe. We have world-leading expertise across social science disciplines, with recognised strengths in security studies, political economy, global health, social risk and resilience, and education and social justice. Our global perspective draws on specialist expertise about important and dynamic regions of the world, including the European Union, China, India, Brazil, Russia and the Middle East.

When you join SSPP, you become part of one of the largest, most international and most highly regarded faculties of its kind in the United Kingdom, at the heart of one of the world's greatest and most influential cities.

About the Role

We are seeking to recruit a social science scholar with interests and expertise in the sociology of education to teach on the MA Education and Society suite of programmes, and other programmes as required.

The successful candidate will contribute to module and seminar coordination, teaching, dissertation supervision and personal tutoring. This will include coordinating and teaching on the MA module, ‘The Social Context of Education’, organising staff speakers for the ’Student Seminar Series’ (a seminar series for students on the MA Education and Society programmes), and contributing to other teaching activities as required and depending on their expertise. They will also have the opportunity, and be supported, to undertake research.

This is a full time (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31 August 2025.

Essential criteria

PhD in relevant area

Strong communication skills, with excellent written and spoken English

Strong organisational and teamworking skills and a commitment to inclusive and democratic ways of working

Expertise in the sociology of education with a specific interest in and ability to lead and teach on the MA module ‘The Social Context of Education’

Ability and willingness to make a broad contribution to teaching and supervision beyond the candidate’s immediate specialism

Proven teaching ability and a student-centred approach

Experience of designing and developing teaching materials

Further Information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

Interviews are due to be held on in late June 2024

We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

Closing date: 16 June 2024